JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, SEPTEMBER 2004 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Metric tons Million yen -------------------- --------------------- Fishery Products Sept 2004 Sept 2003 Sept 2004 Sept 2003 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Live: Eel, adult 1,415 1,427 1,512 1,242 Others 926 752 1,303 979
Fresh: Pacific sockeye - - - - Pacific coho - - - - Other Pacific salmon 118 109 79 78 Atlantic salmon 1,948 1,848 1,211 1,198 Yellowfin tuna 1,783 1,876 1,258 1,372 Bluefin tuna 635 962 1,482 1,981 Bigeye tuna 1,443 1,398 1,098 1,092 Southern bluefin tuna 112 534 231 1,115 Sea bream 8 16 2 9 Billfish 44 106 39 89
Frozen: Sardine 4,457 4,934 366 421 Swordfish 74 111 68 106 Pacific sockeye 9,109 8,490 4,643 4,029 Pacific coho 738 684 232 229 Other Pacific salmon 1,784 2,480 482 798 Pink/chum salmon 3,234 1,952 1,419 817 Atlantic salmon 363 302 158 119 Other salmon 42 - 17 - Halibut 2,406 4,403 1,304 2,275 Albacore tuna 1,545 107 553 27 Yellowfin tuna 7,305 9,517 1,897 2,500 Skipjack 5,442 4,240 546 398 Bluefin tuna 1,168 192 1,749 249 Bigeye tuna 3,790 10,479 2,429 5,542 Herring 607 306 62 21 Cod 1,143 1,499 326 479 Mackerel 327 1,047 84 162 Mero 484 872 407 816 Jack mackerel 1,699 2,080 272 324 Sea bream 357 99 79 27 Capelin 2,470 2,051 620 420 Billfish 170 321 39 91 Spanish mackerel 11 32 3 7 Rockfish 8,455 6,801 2,067 1,471 Sablefish 1,618 878 1,390 903 Herring roe 69 71 43 45 Pollock roe 1,251 1,483 2,233 1,948 Mero, fillet 20 138 22 183 Swordfish, fillet 150 75 96 35 Pollock surimi 16,601 16,147 3,214 3,054 Cod surimi 623 274 108 49 Threadfin bream surimi 3,425 4,544 628 817
Salted/dried: Herring roe 866 1,045 1,061 1,463 Pollock roe 92 195 158 312 Salmon roe 868 829 631 795
Shellfish Live/fresh: Sea urchin 701 582 350 327 Arkshell 390 414 196 202 Spiny lobster 96 95 351 344 King crab 1,742 1,966 888 1,018 Tanner crab 3,435 2,643 883 753 Blue crab 4 18 3 24 Korean crab 341 430 330 490 Other crab 127 181 92 108 Oyster 313 294 224 187 Clam 1,061 878 199 162
Frozen: Spiny lobster 295 239 460 425 Lobster 53 32 115 74 Shrimp 20,460 22,270 18,670 21,816 King crab 316 642 437 1,219 Tanner crab 2,563 2,566 2,898 3,190 Blue crab 759 423 355 174 Korean crab 0 - 0 - Other crab 34 60 18 39 European cuttlefish 1,076 655 645 416 Octopus 5,148 2,447 3,428 1,479 Scallop 30 5 38 6 Other cuttlefish 1,543 1,640 927 1,045 Squid 1,074 986 290 207 Abalone 14 22 101 67
Salted/dried: Squid 106 23 85 17 Sea urchin roe 59 14 125 40 Jellyfish 1,065 729 330 243 Seaweed, dried 721 711 362 376 Seaweed, salted 385 532 44 50
Prepared: Eel 912 90 1,261 107 Canned crab 648 1,010 1,165 1,717 Fish meal 46,727 48,955 3,753 3,776
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01/31/2005